An exchange between Scott Marston and Rob Manson is of interest to many lovers of the Del Monte Trophy Cars… On Aug 17, 2021, at 2:07 Scott Marston wrote: Dear Rob “Hello, I see the Huffaker Marston Healey Special was part of your earlier photo shoot, is that car going to be displayed this weekend?… Continue reading Huffaker Marston Healey Special: update
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Our cars and the Pebble Beach celebrations in the news
https://www.speedwaydigest.com/index.php/news/racing-news/64282-weathertech-raceway-laguna-seca-to-celebrate-the-70th-anniversary-of-the-pebble-beach-road-races-at-the-rolex-monterey-motorsports-reunion Descendants of Pebble Beach Drivers Take on the Track this August and https://www.speedwaydigest.com/index.php/news/racing-news/64282-weathertech-raceway-laguna-seca-to-celebrate-the-70th-anniversary-of-the-pebble-beach-road-races-at-the-rolex-monterey-motorsports-reunion
The descendants of the original Pebble Beach drivers
The Del Monte Trophy Race Group Announce a Unique Special Event in Conjunction with Celebrations of the 70th Anniversary of the Inaugural Pebble Beach Road Races Posted Aug-10-21 at 6:13 PM By dan davis at https://www.victorylane.com/blog.cfm?ba=c&thread_ID=140 On track in August – the descendants of the original Pebble Beach drivers The Del Monte Trophy Race… Continue reading The descendants of the original Pebble Beach drivers
Monterey Race 2 report Saturday 14 August 2021
DEL MONTE TROPHY RACE GROUP 70th Anniversary of the Pebble Beach Road Races Race 2 report Saturday 14 August 2021 After our 24 sports racing cars from 1947-1955 had completed Race 1 in the morning of Saturday August 14 at Laguna Seca, there were only a few hours before they were out on track again… Continue reading Monterey Race 2 report Saturday 14 August 2021
Race report Saturday 14th August 2021 – Monterey Reunion
DEL MONTE TROPHY RACE GROUP 70th Anniversary of the Pebble Beach Road Races Race 1 report Saturday 14th August 2021 Our 24 sports racing cars from 1948-1955 rolled up to the start at Laguna Seca at 10h45 on Saturday as the morning mist lifted off the top of the Corkscrew. In pole position, Rob Manson’s… Continue reading Race report Saturday 14th August 2021 – Monterey Reunion
The Pebble Beach survivors – the cars racing in 2021
This release lists the cars, the Pebble Beach survivors. 70 years on, 9 of the identical cars are still racing. We have also put together here for the first time the before and after photos for each. Download the release here: Press release Pebble Beach survivors 11Aug2021 For your publication or web-site you may download… Continue reading The Pebble Beach survivors – the cars racing in 2021
Pebble Beach descendants — at the Rolex Monterey Historic Reunion 2021
The Del Monte Trophy Race Group is proud to announce a unique event within this year’s celebration of the 70 years since the inaugural Pebble Beach Road Races and Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. At the 2021 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, five of the early 1950s Special in the Del Monte Trophy Race Group 4A will… Continue reading Pebble Beach descendants — at the Rolex Monterey Historic Reunion 2021
Article on us! 70th anniversary of the Pebble Beach Road Races
Read the terrific article about the 70th anniversary of the Pebble Beach Road Races by Gary Horstkorta in The Wheel, the journal of the SCCA. He emphasises the five cars which ran there in period and will race with us at Laguna Seca 14/15 August 2021. Click on the link below The_Wheel_July_2021
1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder
Car # 2D – 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder – white/blue Driven by Tazio Ottis of Berkeley, California Raced in the Pebble Beach Road Races in 1955 (1st P.Hill) and 1956 (1st C.Shelby) This particular Ferrari, #0510M was purchased by Texas millionaire and racing enthusiast, Allen Guiberson, in 1955. Its racing pedigree makes it… Continue reading 1955 Ferrari 750 Monza Scaglietti Spyder
1956 Cleary Crosley Special
Car #58 – 1956 Cleary Crosley Special – yellow – Class H Special Driven by Michael Cleary of Thousand Oaks, California A beautiful little Special built for the 750cc Class H. The chassis is from a Fiat Topolino and it is powered by a Crosley CIBA 4-cylinder motor mated to a Fiat Topolino four-speed gearbox.… Continue reading 1956 Cleary Crosley Special